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Orange and Thyme Gin and Tonic

Sweet orange and floral thyme, give this Gin and Tonic a beautiful fruity freshness. Perfect for a September night. Try this with a Plymouth gin to accentuate the slight sweetness and earthy flavour

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 2
Calories: 129 kcal
Course: Cocktails
Cuisine: Australian

Ingredients

  • ½ cup gin
  • 4 sprigs of fresh thyme see notes
  • 1 orange
  • 1 cup ice
  • 1 ⅓ cups tonic water

Instructions

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  1. Pour the gin, ice, a long strip of orange zest and 2 of the thyme sprigs into a cocktail shaker or jug.
  2. Shake or muddle the the gin to release the oils from the orange and thyme.
  3. Strain the infused gin into round bottom glasses.
  4. Top up with chilled tonic water and add a new strip of zest and fresh thyme sprig.

Notes

  • You can use 1 teaspoon of dried thyme but make sure you strain the gin carefully to avoid any woody bits in your drink.

Nutrition Information

Calories 129kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Sodium 67mg (3%) Potassium 50mg (1%) Sugar 2.3g (5%) Vitamin A 310IU (6%) Vitamin C 11.7mg (13%) Calcium 27mg (3%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 129

% Daily Value*

Calories 129kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Sodium 67mg 3%
Potassium 50mg 1%
Sugar 2.3g 5%
Vitamin A 310IU 6%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 13%
Calcium 27mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.